Stop switching back and forth between autofocus modes with back button focus. Whether your subject is still or on the move, you'll be able to get sharp images with the press of your thumb.
Using the Adobe Lightroom Tethered Capture feature with Sony A7 series cameras will not work. Lightroom doesn't recognize A7 cameras and other sony cameras for tethered shooting. But there's a way for this to work by using another application and syncing the lightroom app.
Tired of the shaky handheld video? Looks so unprofessional and non-cinematic? Want to shoot cinematic shots with your smartphone for mobile filming? Even if you are searching for the best free tool for stabilizing and smoothing your shaky video (captured in any digital camera), this how-to tutorial is for you, just in 2 steps.
Choosing a camera, perhaps one of the most difficult decisions there is when it comes to photography. But being a great photographer on a budget isn't as hard as you think. It gets a little intimidating when you're looking at all these DSLR Canon and Nikon cameras. (By the way "DSLR" just means "Digital Single-Lens Reflex") But you don't NEED a big, bulky, expensive camera like those. Granted they are amazing cameras and you def. get what you pay for. But let's face it, the normal "just as a...
Editing your pictures can be just as fun as capturing the moments! Personally it's my favorite part.. not only do you have time to reflect on the picture, but you get to be creative and make it your own.
Below are a few images shot with an Olympus Stylus 1010 and edited with the program picnik. All these are my images and not to be copied or used for personal use without permission.
The angle in which you shoot your subject can change everything. Sometimes when you take a picture at eye level looking straight at the object, things can appear flat and not as interesting. But instead of just snapping a picture, try getting down to the subjects level. For example, if you're taking a picture of a flower, get down close to the flower, and maybe angle your lense up, looking up at the flower, instead of looking down. Or angle your lense as if you're looking at the flower...
* You can play around with a number of tools, some tools you can use that you will notice a dramatic difference in your picture are: shadow, highlights, contrast, saturation, sharpen, and of course black and white and sepia.
